Asrock H170A-X1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock H170A-X1  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '16 at 01:59
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 105
2-Core 206
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 394
53% 397 Pts
64-Core 397
25% 397 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2211.0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
36.3% Below average
Lighting 45.4
Reflection 50.4
Parallax 54.1
37% 50 fps
MRender 50.3
Gravity 40.3
Splatting 39.1
35% 43.2 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
69% Good
Read 497
Write 267
Mixed 351
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 13.8
106% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 24.1
DQ Write 85.8
DQ Mixed 13.1
22% 41 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 69%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
929GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 159
Mixed 148
119% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.27
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.34
129% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 109%
Corsair Survivor 3.0 32GB
29GB free, PID 1a0a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 191
Write 38.4
Mixed 39.9
84% 89.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.78
4K Write 0.59
4K Mixed 0.46
57% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.9% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 22.3
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 25.8
SC Mixed 21.4
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical H170A-X1 Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock H170A-X1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $226
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